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17 Jan 2025, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Critics say these efforts come despite the fact that Black, Hispanic, and Asian Americans are disproportionately exposed to deadly air pollution caused by the burning of fossil fuels, which also is driving climate change. [read post]
21 Dec 2024, 9:01 am by Paul Caron
Legal Education: Derek Muller (Notre Dame), Projected 2025-26 U.S. [read post]
18 Aug 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
” And the racial disparities that are pervasive in the death penalty system are also seen when LWOP is the punishment.More than half the people serving life without parole are Black, although Black people make up less than 14 percent of the national population.What role did death penalty abolitionists play in the growth of LWOP? [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal K Street Pivots for a Possible Harris Administration DNyuz – Kenneth Vogel (New York Times) | Published: 7/26/2024 Vice President Kamala Harris has forsworn direct donations from lobbyists, but they are welcoming her candidacy and Washington’s influence industry has quietly jockeyed to position itself with her team. [read post]
17 Jul 2024, 4:40 am by Jon Hyman
Derek Mobley — a Black man over the age of 40 who suffers from anxiety and depression — alleges that he applied for 80-100 positions since 2018 that use Workday as a screening tool … and has been rejected every single time despite his qualifications. [read post]
28 Jun 2024, 6:31 am
On 25 May 2020, Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin placed his knee on the neck of George Floyd for 9.5 minutes. [read post]
28 Jun 2024, 6:31 am
On 25 May 2020, Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin placed his knee on the neck of George Floyd for 9.5 minutes. [read post]
9 Jun 2024, 8:27 am by Kevin LaCroix
With Ed Whitworth and Yera Patel of InigoWith Steve Shappell of Alliant Insurance Services and Laura Markovich of the Skarzynski Marick & Black law firm. [read post]
The US experienced a wave of demonstrations and riots in 2020 as Black Lives Matter movement supporters protested the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. 11 people were killed during demonstrations in 2020, with an additional 14 being killed that year as a result of “political unrest. [read post]
6 May 2024, 12:32 pm by Bridget Crawford
Among the group are these faculty members at U.S. law schools: Derek W. [read post]
28 Apr 2024, 8:50 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Derek Chauvin appeal rejected by Supreme Court in George Floyd killing Floyd, who was Black, died on May 25, 2020, after Chauvin, who is white, kneeled on his neck for 9 1/2 minutes outside a convenience store where Floyd had tried to pass a counterfeit $20 bill. [read post]
20 Apr 2024, 3:50 pm by Chris Rufo | New England Law, US
In October 2023, New Mexico Police Officer Brad Lunsford was charged with voluntary manslaughter for shooting and killing a Black nurse, Presley Eze. [read post]
13 Apr 2024, 3:33 pm by admin
Prelude to Litigation Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) was a widely used direct α-adrenergic agonist used as a medication to control cold symptoms and to suppress appetite for weight loss.[1] In 1972, an over-the-counter (OTC) Advisory Review Panel considered the safety and efficacy of PPA-containing nasal decongestant medications, leading, in 1976, to a recommendation that the agency label these medications as “generally recognized as safe and effective. [read post]
2 Mar 2024, 3:46 am by SHG
In a series of posts, Radley Balko sought to debunk what he calls the “retconning” of George Floyd stemming from a documentary that questioned whether he was murdered by Derek Chauvin with the support or involvement of people like  John McWhorter, Glenn Loury, Bari Weiss and Coleman Hughes, among others. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 6:49 am by Brian Finucane
The mass death and devastation of the Gaza conflict have understandably overshadowed events in the West Bank. [read post]
” Quinn Cozzens, a staff attorney with the Abolitionist Law Center, the organization representing Lee, celebrated the announcement, stating: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s acceptance of Derek Lee’s appeal is a major opportunity for Derek and thousands of others in his position to begin rolling back these excessive and harmful sentencing practices. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 7:32 am by Alan J. Borsuk
        [KJ1]I assume that this came up via a question from Derek (not the audience). [read post]